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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO...CORRECTED
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
430 AM CDT MON OCT 27 2008

CORRECTED ISSUE AND EXPIRATION TIME...

SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE 
HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVES MAY
BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.

GMZ089-271530-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 
430 AM CDT MON OCT 27 2008

.SYNOPSIS...STATIONARY FRONT OVER STRAITS OF FLORIDA AND YUCATAN 
CHANNEL. REINFORCING COLD FRONT WILL MOVE RAPIDLY SOUTHEAST 
ACROSS THE AREA TODAY AND TONIGHT. HIGH PRES BEHIND FRONT OVER 
THE SOUTHEAST UNITED STATES THROUGH FRIDAY.

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GMZ080-271530-
NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W 
INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
430 AM CDT MON OCT 27 2008

.TODAY AND TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 KT. 
SEAS BUILDING 7 TO 10 FT.
.TUE...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE. 
SEAS 7 TO 11 FT.
.WED...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT N OF 27N AND 4 
TO 6 FT S OF 27N.
.THU AND FRI...EASTERLY WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT N OF 
27N AND 3 TO 5 FT S OF 27N.

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GMZ082-271530-
SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
430 AM CDT MON OCT 27 2008

.TODAY THROUGH TUE...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO NE 
20 TO 30 KT TODAY. SEAS BUILDING TO 8 TO 13 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.WED...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN N SWELL.
.THU AND FRI...E OF 95W NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. W 
OF 95W EASTERLY WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

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GMZ084-271530-
MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W 
430 AM CDT MON OCT 27 2008

.TODAY THROUGH TUE...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT INCREASING TO N 
WINDS WINDS 20 TO 30 KT LATE TODAY. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT N OF 26N AND 
BUILDING TO 9 TO 13 FT S OF 26N. 
.TUE NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT N OF 27N 
AND 7 TO 11 FT S OF 26N.
.WED...N OF 25N NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 25N 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
.THU AND FRI...N OF 25N NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 25N 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.

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GMZ086-271530-
E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W 
430 AM CDT MON OCT 27 2008

.TODAY THROUGH TUE...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO N 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT LATE TODAY. SEAS BUILDING 6 TO 9 FT N OF 27N 
AND 9 TO 12 FT S OF 27N.
.TUE NIGHT...N OF 26N N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DIMINISHING TO NE 
WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 26N N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 
25 KT DIMINISHING TO NE 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT.
.WED AND THU...N OF 26N N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 
FT SUBSIDING 2 TO 4 FT THU. S OF 26N NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 
6 TO 9 FT SUBSIDING 5 TO 8 FT THU.
.FRI...N OF 25N NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 25N 
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.

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